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819 S Alston Ave
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the NCCU Neighborhood of Durham, NC from $800 (51 Rentals)
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417 Dupree St
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Room in House on Merrick St
1706 Merrick St
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Room in House on Formosa Ave
404 Formosa Ave
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Rolling Hills Apartments
412 E Pilot StDurham, NC 27707
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$875 - $1,500Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Icon Downtown Durham
1500 Duke University RdDurham, NC 27701
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$900 - $1,9001 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Reserve @ Blu Townhomes
1237 Naples PlDurham, NC 27703
Room in Duplex on S Alston Ave
1101 S Alston Ave
DurhamNC27701
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$975 - $1,2991 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
BLU Station Apartments
518 N Hardee StDurham, NC 27703
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$999 - $1,7102 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Viceroy Apartments
1700 Chapel Hill RdDurham, NC 27707
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Room in Duplex on S Alston Ave
1101 S Alston Ave
DurhamNC27701
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Lakeside Gardens
820 Martin Luther King Jr PkyDurham, NC 27713
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$1,050 - $1,3001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Anderson Apartments
1600 Anderson StDurham, NC 27707
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$1,083 - $1,828
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Encore at the Park
2850 Courtney Creek BlvdDurham, NC 27713
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$1,100 - $1,4501 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
210 Edward St
210 Edward StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,134 - $4,392Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Brightleaf on Main
1005 W Main StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,135 - $1,8051 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%!
2920 Chapel Hill RdDurham, NC 27707
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$1,143 - $4,253Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
MAA Research Park
400 Stone Lion DrDurham, NC 27703
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$1,1452 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Roxboro Quads
2246-2314 S Roxboro StDurham, NC 27707
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$1,185 - $2,070Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
605 West End
605 W Chapel Hill StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,189 - $1,9992 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street
2029 Bedford StDurham, NC 27707
2204 Fayetteville St
DurhamNC27707
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$1,250 - $2,5942 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Willow Bend Apartments
1718 Palmer StDurham, NC 27707
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$1,267 - $11,2481 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Wye Junction
701 Washington StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,283 - $2,281
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Whetstone
501 Willard StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,295 - $1,8051 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Retreat at RTP
1533 Ellis RdDurham, NC 27703
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$1,295 - $1,4451 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Trinity Park Apartments
803-811 Demerius StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,300 - $5,260Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Ramsey
510 E Pettigrew StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,315 - $1,6902 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Avon Crossings
205 Kent LnDurham, NC 27713
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$1,395 - $1,7952 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Georgetown Manor
1000 N Duke StDurham, NC 27701
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Avalon Durham
730 Rutherford StDurham, NC 27705
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$1,399 - $4,160Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Rigsbee Collection
318 W Corporation StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,400 - $3,0101 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
American Tobacco Apartments (Old Bull/Noell)
300 E Blackwell StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,405 - $3,505
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Griffin Durham
509 N Mangum StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,485 - $2,539
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Lantower Bullhouse
504 E Pettigrew StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,509 - $2,609
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Ellis Station
2015 Watchorn StDurham, NC 27703
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$1,533 - $1,704
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The Churchill
1400 E Cornwallis RdDurham, NC 27713
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$1,535 - $5,017Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Foster on the Park Apartments
545 Foster StDurham, NC 27701
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603 Maplewood Ave, Unit B, Unit B
603 Maplewood AveDurham, NC 27701
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$1,594 - $4,369Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Berkshire Main Street
704 15th StDurham, NC 27705
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$1,600 - $3,865
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810 Ninth
810 9th StDurham, NC 27705
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$1,604 - $5,943Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Berkshire Ninth Street
749 9th StDurham, NC 27705
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$1,612 - $3,629
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Maizon Durham
500 E Main StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,614 - $7,394Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Van Alen
511 S Mangum StDurham, NC 27701
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$1,615 - $4,525
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Beckon
311 Liggett StDurham, NC 27701
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Station Nine
2211 Hillsborough RdDurham, NC 27705
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$1,647 - $3,359
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Liberty Warehouse
530 Foster StDurham, NC 27701
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3 Fisher Pl
DurhamNC27707
405 Moline St
DurhamNC27707
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NCCU, Durham, NC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in NCCU?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| NCCU Studio Apartments | $1,552 | $875 | $3,293 |
| NCCU 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,762 | $800 | $4,190 |
| NCCU 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,419 | $995 | $4,867 |
| NCCU 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,684 | $1,300 | $7,394 |
| NCCU 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,914 | $1,690 | $2,521 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the NCCU Neighborhood of Durham, NC.
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Cheapest Available NCCU Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the NCCU area of Durham, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Rolling Hills Apartments priced from $835. Icon Downtown Durham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable NCCU apartments for rent in Durham, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Rolling Hills Apartments | RH 1B 1B | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Icon Downtown Durham | A1 Studio C Standard -Call for Availability | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Private Room with Walk-In Closet – Utilities & WiFi Included | Private Room & Walk-in Closet - Utilities & Wif... | 1BR,1BA | $882 |
| Reserve @ Blu Townhomes | 1x1 Standard- Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| BLU Station Apartments | One Bedroom Standard-Call For Availability | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Viceroy Apartments | VR 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $999 |
| Lakeside Gardens | One Bed and One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Anderson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Encore at the Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,083 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in NCCU, NC
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the NCCU area is the $1.47 price per square foot 1003 Lamond Ave Model at 1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B in the in the Government Services District neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value NCCU apartment is the B1.5 Model at Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street starting at $1,189 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Fayetteville Street Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for NCCU apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1003 Lamond Ave, Unit Apt B | 1003 Lamond Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Vetra Forest Hills - Lexington Street | B1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.99 |
| Encore at the Park | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Georgetown Manor | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Colonial Townhouses- Students save up to 10%! | Yorktown | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| MAA Research Park | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Avon Crossings | Two Bed and One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Viceroy Apartments | VR 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Anderson Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Lakeside Gardens | One Bed and One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap NCCU Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in NCCU?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in NCCU is under $1,083.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in NCCU?
The cheapest apartment in NCCU is Rolling Hills Apartments which is listed at $835, while the average apartment in NCCU costs $2,462.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in NCCU?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 200 regular apartments in NCCU that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in NCCU?
Cheap apartments in NCCU have an average cost of $934 which is $1,528 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in NCCU.
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